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问题		答案
IMPRESARIO London's leading theatrical impresario. 开始学习		one who presents cultural series, organizer
EXTORTION He was found guilty of obtaining the money by extortion. 开始学习		getting money by threats
ADVERSE The match has been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions. 开始学习		unfavorable, harmful
ASSET He'll be a great asset to the team. 开始学习		a valuable thing to have
BIGOT a religious bigot 开始学习		a narrow-minded, prejudiced person
BLATANT The whole episode was a blatant attempt to gain publicity. 开始学习		disagreeably loud, very showy
ENTOURAGE The rock-star arrived in London with her usual entourage of dancers and backing singers. 开始学习		group of attendants
VIRULENT She is a virulent critic of US foreign policy. 开始学习		full of hate, harmful
VENOM venom of snakes 开始学习		poison, spit, malice
SPEW The volcano spewed a giant cloud of ash, dust and gases into the air. 开始学习		throw up, vomit, eject
LOATH I'm loath to spend it all at once. 开始学习		unwilling, reluctant
SOLICIT to solicit donations for a charity 开始学习		to beg, seek earnestly
ASTUTE an astute investor/businesswoman 开始学习		keen, shrewd
ADVOCATE He advocates the return of capital punishment. 开始学习		to be in favor of, to support
INEFFECTUAL The teachers were ineffectual at maintaining discipline. 开始学习		not effective
SCRUTINIZE He scrutinized the men's faces carefully/closely, trying to work out who was lying. 开始学习		examine closely
NEFARIOUS The director of the company seems to have been involved in some nefarious practices. 开始学习		villainous, vicious
AMICABLE His manner was perfectly amicable but I felt uncomfortable. 开始学习		friendly, peaceful
VEXATIOUS This settlement will resolve one of the most vexatious problems in the field of industrial relations. 开始学习		annoying
MALADY All the rose bushes seem to be suffering from the same mysterious malady. 开始学习		disease

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